Joe Walsh of RI has been working on a writen history of a passing tridition. The Quahog skiff was a staple of the waterfront in Rhode Island for many years. Of late they are hard to find. We started to write about this history and Joe went on to build a boat to test hismemory.
14′ LOA plywood-and-oak traditonal working skiff.
more images at www.joewalshcontractors.com/historic_quahog_skiff.html
Design Specs
LOA:
13′
9″
Beam:
5′
4″
Designer Name:
in the style of Hacky Zube
Type/Rig/Power:
20-hp outboard
Builder Name:
Joe walsh
Home Port:
Exeter, Rhode Island
Launching Date:
May 16, 2020